Handbook of Gender Research in Psychology · Joan C. Chrisler Donald R. McCreary Editors Handbook of Gender Research in Psychology Volume 2: Gender Research in Social and Applied Psychology 123 Editors JoanC.Chrisler DonaldR.McCreary DepartmentofPsychology DepartmentofPsychology ConnecticutCollege BrockUniversity 270MoheganAvenue St.CatharinesONCanadaYorkUniversity NewLondonCT06320 TorontoON USA Canada [email protected] [email protected] ISBN978-1-4419-1466-8 e-ISBN978-1-4419-1467-5 DOI10.1007/978-1-4419-1467-5 SpringerNewYorkDordrechtHeidelbergLondon LibraryofCongressControlNumber:2009941984 ©SpringerScience+BusinessMedia,LLC2010 Chapter28ispublishedunderCrownright:©AngelaR.Febbraro&RituM.Gill,DefenceR&DCanada Allrightsreserved.Thisworkmaynotbetranslatedorcopiedinwholeorinpartwithoutthewrittenpermissionofthe publisher(SpringerScience+BusinessMedia,LLC,233SpringStreet,NewYork,NY10013,USA),exceptforbriefexcerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. 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Printedonacid-freepaper SpringerispartofSpringerScience+BusinessMedia(www.springer.com) Contents 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 DonaldR.McCrearyandJoanC.Chrisler PartVIII PersonalityPsychology 2 GenderandPersonality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 JayneE.StakeandHeatherEisele 3 GenderandMotivationforAchievement,Affiliation–Intimacy,andPower . . . . 41 LaurenE.DuncanandBillE.Peterson 4 Gender Issues in Psychological Testing of Personality andAbilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 NancyLynnBakerandJanelleL.Mason PartIX AbnormalandClinicalPsychology 5 GenderStereotypesinDiagnosticCriteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 AlishaAli,PaulaJ.Caplan,andRachelFagnant 6 GenderIdentityDisorder:ConcernsandControversies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 KateRichmond,KateCarroll,andKristofferDenboske 7 Gender,SexualOrientation,andVulnerabilitytoDepression . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 MarkL.Hatzenbuehler,LoriM.Hilt,andSusanNolen-Hoeksema 8 GenderandBodyImage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 RachelM.CalogeroandJ.KevinThompson PartX Psychotherapy 9 FeministPsychotherapies:Theory,Research,andPractice . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187 CynthiaM.BrunsandEllynKaschak 10 PsychotherapywithMen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221 MattEnglar-Carlson,MarkA.Stevens,andRobertScholz 11 GenderIssuesinFamilyTherapyandCouplesCounseling . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253 LouiseB.SilversteinandGaryR.Brooks v vi Contents PartXI SocialPsychology 12 Gender,PeerRelations,andIntimateRomanticRelationships . . . . . . . . . . . 281 TaraC.Marshall 13 Gender,Aggression,andProsocialBehavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311 IreneHansonFriezeandManYuLi 14 GenderandGroupBehavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337 LindaL.Carli 15 SexualandGenderPrejudice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359 RitchC.Savin-Williams,SethT.Pardo,ZhanaVrangalova,RyanS.Mitchell, andKennethM.Cohen PartXII Industrial-OrganizationalPsychology 16 GenderandOccupationalChoice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379 HelenM.G.Watt 17 GenderandtheDivisionofLabor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401 ScottColtraneandKristyY.Shih 18 TheGenderedNatureofWorkplaceMistreatment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423 VickiJ.Magley,JessicaA.Gallus,andJenniferA.Bunk 19 GenderandLeadership:NegotiatingtheLabyrinth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443 RonitKarkandAliceH.Eagly PartXIII HealthPsychology 20 Gender,Health,andHealthBehaviors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 471 ChristinaLee 21 Gender,Stress,andCoping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 495 AmyZwickerandAnitaDeLongis 22 GenderandHealth-CareUtilization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517 CherylBrownTravis,AndreaL.Meltzer,andDawnM.Howerton 23 GenderIssuesintheDiagnosisandTreatmentofChronicIllness . . . . . . . . . . 541 VivianS.HwangandSharonDanoff-Burg PartXIV SpecialTopicsinAppliedPsychology 24 GenderinSportandExercisePsychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 563 DianeL.GillandCindraS.Kamphoff 25 Ethical and Methodological Considerations for Gender Researchers inForensicPsychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 587 KennethV.Heard 26 TheTreatmentofGenderinCommunityPsychologyResearch . . . . . . . . . . . 613 SharonM.WascoandMegA.Bond Contents vii 27 GenderandMedia:Content,Uses,andImpact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 643 DaraN.GreenwoodandJuliaR.Lippman 28 GenderandMilitaryPsychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 671 AngelaR.FebbraroandRituM.Gill AuthorIndex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 697 SubjectIndex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 777 Contributors AlishaAli NewYorkUniversity,NewYork,NY, USA NancyLynnBaker FieldingGraduateUniversity,SantaBarbara,CA,USA SusanA.Basow LafayetteCollege,Easton,PA,USA UliBoehmer BostonUniversity,Boston,MA,USA MegA.Bond UniversityofMassachusettsLowell,UniversityAvenueLowell,MA,USA DeborahJ.Bowen BostonUniversity,Boston,MA,USA LeslieR.Brody BostonUniversity,Boston,MA,USA GaryR.Brooks BaylorUniversity,Waco,TX,USA JeanneBrooks-Gunn ColumbiaUniversity,NewYork,NY,USA CynthiaM.Bruns CentralWashingtonUniversity,Ellensburg,WA,USA JenniferA.Bunk WestChesterUniversity,WestChester,PA,USA RachelM.Calogero UniversityofKent,Kent,UK PaulaJ.Caplan HarvardUniversity,Cambridge,MA,USA LindaL.Carli WellesleyCollege,Wellesley,MA,USA KateCarroll BigBrothersBigSisters,SoutheasternPA,USA JoanC.Chrisler ConnecticutCollege,NewLondon,CT,USA KatherineH.Clemans UniversityofFlorida,Gainesville,FL,USA SamV.Cochran UniversityofIowa,IowaCity,IA,USA KennethM.Cohen CornellUniversity,Ithaca,NY,USA ScottColtrane UniversityofOregon,Eugene,OR,USA BonnieCramond UniversityofGeorgia,Athens,GA,USA SharonDanoff-Burg UniversityatAlbany,StateUniversityofNewYork,Albany,NY,USA AnitaDeLongis UniversityofBritishColumbia,BC,Canada KristofferDenboske JohnJayCollegeofCriminalJustice,NewYork,NY,USA ix